Catalogue & Index
Catalogue & Index, the periodical of CILIP Metadata and Discovery Group (ISSN: 2399-9667) has been published since 1966 to discuss the organisation
of knowledge to enable resource discovery and collection management, including articles on cataloguing, indexing, metadata, and national and international standards and formats.
Catalogue & Index is an open access journal and is usually published several times a year.
Editors:
- Karen Pierce, Cardiff University
- Fran Frenzel, LSE
Current issue
We have just started using a new journal platform. While we work on migrating our back issues (to issue 207) to it, they can be found following the link below.
Back issues
MDG Bulletin
The MDG Bulletin is emailed to Group Members whenever we have updates or news to share with you; alongside our social media accounts on X, Bluesky, and LinkedIn, the MDG Bulletin is where you will first hear of offers and events for
Members.
All you need to do is join us, via CILIP's Special Interest Group options or as a group only member, or select ‘Metadata & Discovery Group’ under ‘Special Interest Groups’ when filling in the CILIP Member
Email Preference Form.
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others across the sector.
MDG e-forum
Facilitating communication and discussion on the issues that are important to our community.
All are welcome to post messages and questions relating to cataloguing, indexing, classification and metadata on our e-forum. Simply subscribe to receive messages posted to the e-forum straight to your inbox.
CIG-E-FORUM@JISCMAIL.AC.UK
Presentations and recordings
Whenever possible we make presentations from any MDG event available online. This is a long-held tradition and as a result a variety of platforms have been used.